Living Large in a Small Place

Back in this post I very highly (but clumsily) suggested you check out The Island Gatherings, workshops run by Dearna Bond and Bec Wiggins, two local ‘gals with a passion for everything creative and a drive to share that with you. On the weekend I attended their signature workshop about food styling and photography, to learn… Read More

Put very simply, Dark Mofo is a winter festival held for 2 weeks in the down under of Down Under, culminating on the winter solstice (21 June). Features of the festival include art and light installations designed to only be viewed at night, late night movie screenings, live music and performances, the Winter Feast. Put elaborately,… Read More

2016 marks the 20th year I’ve been living in Tasmania, making the move from my hometown of Tauranga, New Zealand at almost this exact time in 1996. We initially stayed at the Antarctic Lodge Holiday Units in Lower Sandy Bay (can you believe this guy was the first friend I made here, he being one… Read More

Introducing a new segment on the blog – photo of the day. An irregular snap of something that makes me go squee in delight, inspires me, matches my mood. It’s like the visual equivalent of me lighting up a scented candle. I seem to be mood matching in whatever form I can… Here’s a misty,… Read More

We interrupt this illness induced radio silence to bring you a beautiful interview I did a few weeks ago. Regular broadcasts will return on schedule now! I’d make a terrible food blogger. Don’t get me wrong, I love my food to an almost gluttonous degree (overeating as a child to the point that I could… Read More

I just delivered the photos of a wedding I took back in March, so I can finally share a small selection of their snaps on here – yayz for weddings! I’m no Annie Leibovitz, but I do like snapping people on the sly, mostly to capture that true, unadulterated moment they’re experiencing. Weddings are great… Read More

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